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The Bible According to Mark Twain - by Joseph B McCullough (Paperback)

The Bible According to Mark Twain - by  Joseph B McCullough (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Behind the humor of these pieces, readers will see Twain's serious thoughts on the relationship between God and Man, biblical inconsistencies, Darwinism, science, and the impact of technology on religious beliefs. "A fascinating panoply of wit, satire, farce, fantasy, lyricism, heresy, the sardonic, and the controversial".--Patricia Hassler, Booklist.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>An indispensable and provocative compilation of witty essays dealing with Biblical stories and their inconsistencies from America's master satirist, Mark Twain. <p/><i>The Bible According to Mark Twain</i> is a selection of essays spanning forty years of his writing career, which touch on and satirize stories and figures from the Bible. In his characteristic style, Twain illustrates the inherent comedy and inconsistencies found within Holy Scripture, simultaneously entertaining and provoking questions about man's place in the world and his relationship with God. An important installment in the Twain canon, this book is perfect for fans of America's master satirist.

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